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Nutrient terms

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Definition
absorption   show
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amino acid   show
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basal metabolism   show
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show a fatlike substance in cells that needed for many body processes  
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calorie   show
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carbohydrate   show
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show the mechanical and chemical process of breaking down food and changing into forms your body can use  
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fat-soluble vitamins   show
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fatty-acid   show
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glucose   show
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hydrogenation   show
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metabolism   show
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nutrient   show
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nutrition   show
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show rhythmic movements of muscles  
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show a vitamin that dissolves in water and passes easily into the bloodstream during digestion  
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show illness that occurs when the body doesn't absorb or get the necessary nutrients  
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show nutrient that gives you stored energy and insulation. it has 9 calories per gram  
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show type of carbohydrate that can't be digested  
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show required in amounts of 100mg per day or more. ex. Calcium, Sodium, Potassium  
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show nutrient(element) found on earth and in foods that promotes normal body functions.  
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show nutrient made of amino acids that builds and maintains body tissues  
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show watery liquid that is secreted by the salivary glands. aids in chemical digestion  
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trace element   show
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show nutrient that triggers many body processes and sets off chemical reactions within the body's cells  
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